D-Link DHP-301 - PowerLine HD EN Starter User manual

2D-Link DHP-300 User Manual
Table of Contents
Product Overview ........................................................ 3
Package Contents ................................................... 3
System Requirements ............................................. 3
Introduction..............................................................4
Features .................................................................. 5
Hardware Overview ................................................. 6
LEDs ..................................................................6
Connection......................................................... 7
Hardware Installation .................................................. 8
Using the Setup Wizard .............................................. 9
Conguration............................................................. 14
Advanced Conguration........................................... 17
Troubleshooting ........................................................ 19
Technical Specications........................................... 20
Contacting Technical Support ................................. 21
Warranty..................................................................... 22
Registration................................................................27
Table of Contents

3D-Link DHP-300 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
• D-Link DHP-300 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter
• CAT5 Ethernet Cable
• CD-ROM with Software and Manual
• Quick Installation Guide
System Requirements
• PC with 233MHz Processor, 64MB Memory
• Windows®XP SP2 or 2000 SP4
• Ethernet Adapter (100MBit/s)
Product Overview
Package Contents

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
D-Link announces a fast, 200Mbps Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter which allows you to network your home computers,
networking devices and gaming devices through the most pervasive medium in your house - the electric powerlines
- and share Internet connections, printers, transfer les, play games, and more. This kit can be used to network two
computers with a 10/100Base-T adapter through powerlines.

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• Provides Ethernet to Powerline Connection
• Fast Data Transfer Rate of Up to 200Mbps
• One 10/100 Ethernet port
• Plug & Play, Easy Installation
• Easy to use Management Software
• Congurable QoS for video streaming, VoIP and Gaming
• Congurable encryption key for security
• Firmware Upgrade Support
Features

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
LEDs
Power LED
A solid light indicates that the
device is receiving power.
Powerline LED
A solid light indicates that the device has
detected another Powerline device on the
network.
Ethernet LED
A solid light indicates a connection on
the Ethernet port. The LED blinks during
data transmission.

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Hardware Overview
Connection
Ethernet
Connect the CAT5 Ethernet cable to the
DHP-300 Ethernet port.

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Section 2 - Installation
Hardware Installation
Power
Plug in the DHP-300 into an AC wall outlet or power strip. Note: Power source is conrmed when the green LED Power
Indicator on the DHP-300 is illuminated.
Connect the Ethernet Cable
Connect the included Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the DHP-300 and attach the other end
of the Ethernet cable to the network or PC. Network Connectivity is conrmed when the green LED Indicator on the
DHP-300 located left of the Power LED is illuminated.

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Section 2 - Installation
Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process.
Insert the D-Link DHP-300 CD into your CD-ROM drive. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on
your computer, click Windows® Start > Run.
In the Run command box type “D:\DHP300.exe”, where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM. If it does start,
proceed to the next screen.
Click on Install Utility
Using the Setup Wizard

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Section 2 - Installation
Click Next
Click Next
The InstallShield Wizard will begin the DHP-300 software
installation.
Setup will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link
DHP-300\DHP-300 PLC Utility, where C: represents the drive letter
of your hard drive. To install to a different location click Browse
and specify the location.